WHO WE ARE
At Search Fund Oz, we acknowledge that while capitalism has its limitations, it remains a fundamental force for societal progress and innovation. We believe the middle class is the backbone of society and are dedicated to elevating it for the greater good. Are you an entrepreneur who thrives on creating favourable opportunities? We bridge the gap between successful businesses and aspiring leaders, ensuring a seamless wealth transition for business owners moving on to the next chapter of their lives and ambitious entrepreneurs ready to elevate their ventures.
Fund 1 is currently focussed on growing the Australian Search Fund/ETA ecosystem. Fund 2 to be launched in 2025 will also be supporting international search funds.
INTRODUCTION TO SEARCH FUNDS
For Entrepreneurs who want to bypass the extremely low probability startup route.
RAISING CAPITAL
ACQUISITION
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
LEADERSHIP AND GROWTH
WHAT IS A SEARCH FUND?
SEARCH FUND OZ
DISCOVERING OPPORTUNITIES DOWN UNDER
RAISING CAPITAL
Raising capital for search funds involves securing funds to identify and acquire a privately-held company, supported by investors like high-net-worth individuals, family offices and search specific investment funds like Search Fund Oz.
THE SEARCH BEGINS
"The Search Begins" is your gateway to entrepreneurial opportunity. Our platform connects ambitious professionals with the resources and guidance they need to embark on a journey of acquisition entrepreneurship.
ACQUISITION
An acquisition is a transaction wherein one company purchases most or all of another company's shares to gain control of that company. There are many details of this process to ensure a smooth transaction.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Entrepreneurs are extreme problem solvers with a visionary mindset. They identify and seize opportunities to create, manage, and grow businesses. With innovative thinking and strategic decision-making, entrepreneurs transform ideas into reality. They have the unique ability to influence and inspire others to join their journey, driving significant impact and growth. Through calculated risks, they lead companies to success, making a substantial difference in the business world.
MENTORSHIP
Mentorship in search funds involves guidance from experienced investors or entrepreneurs to help fund operators identify, evaluate, and manage acquired companies effectively. The searcher/CEO is backed by a support team who aim to guide them to their full potential.
EXIT & RETURN CAPITAL
Growth and value creation before optimising exits typically involve several strategic actions taken by the fund operators after acquiring a company. These strategies aim to increase the company's value and prepare it for a successful exit.
Search Fund Prep School
Search Fund Prep School is a comprehensive resource developed by Search Fund Oz. It’s specifically designed to help entrepreneurs and aspiring leaders embark on their Search Fund journey to business ownership. Our platform provides valuable insights, tools, and guidance to support you in successfully acquiring and leading a business.
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